James Britt: Fashioning Technology ? Wearable computers and a ...

James Britt talks about wearable computers, the nature of art, and using technology to get a new perspective on ourselves. All in five minutes and 20 slides. From Ignite Phoenix 7, held June 2010 at the Phoenix Museum of Art. Slides are available at www.neurogami.com
Video Rating: 5 / 5

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